Hebrew academic and Jewish scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on what society can learn from the Jewish approach to education ...

Every year at the Seder table, our family debates the same issue: Is it permissible to eat soft matzot on Passover? Some family members claim that since there are halachic authorities who view it as ...

Some people think the Talmud tries to teach us to think like the Sages. Trying that would be so presumptuous. We can never think on their level. And it’s totally unwise trying to learn their texts by ...

Recently, I read a column by a religious Jew, full of hatred of fakes. They pray three times a day in a synagogue but steal, break Shabbat, insult, lie, bully, abuse, or hate, all behind closed doors.

With the mitzvah of tzedakah, there is the possibility of saving oneself even as the ship is beginning to sink. The mitzvah of tzedakah is especially unique in that it can protect the individual even ...

It was not anything new about who killed the president, but rather how long it takes anti-Semites to pretend to read some ...